Michelle Barker PT
Physical Therapist
1500 CANTON RD AKRON OH, 44312About
Michelle Barker is a physical therapist practicing in AKRON, OH. Michelle Barker specializes in physical treatment to help a patient reduce pain, restore mobility, rehabilitate an injury, or increase movement and overall function. As a physical therapist, Michelle Barker can treat multiple conditions with exercises, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, joint mobilization, heat, ice, massage, laser or light therapy and more. Michelle Barker will create a treatment plan based on the patients specific injury or condition, and might target a specific body part or body system based on the individual.
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Ms. Elizabeth A Roth PT1 Park West Blvd Akron OH 44320![]()
Jean L Wendland LPT7235 Whipple Ave Nw North Canton OH 44720![]()
Christine Fisher Other7235 Whipple Ave Nw North Canton OH 44720
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525 EAST MARKET STREET AKRON OH 44309CRYSTAL CLINIC ORTHOPAEDIC CENTERl
444 NORTH MAIN STREET AKRON OH 44310AKRON CHILDREN'S HOSPITALl
1 PERKINS SQUARE AKRON OH 44308